I am so excited about my third cookbookChristmas Delights with Debi and FriendsI have been writing poems all my life. When I was in school I would write instead of listen and dream of different poems and stories. My passion is poetry. I love to write and if I don't write I feel very depressed. Writing my poetry and stories helps me emotionally.I was born in North Carolina, I am a military brat. We lived in Germany and Spain and Turkey. My father's side of the family comes from Cherokee North Carolina and my mother's families are English.I dedicated everything I do in the memory of my wonderful sweet mother and to Jesus Christ My Lord and Savior.I have written five poetry books."My Heart I give""Silenced Hearts""Break of a New Dawn""One Day Soon""Dream your Dream"My Latest "The Trilogy"And my sequelNovel "Brooke"The sequel to "BROOKE", IS "BROOKE AND NICK". It is almost finished...And the third book in the series. "Forever Brooke" isBrooke in her younger daysI am working on children's books too. Nine in all...I have two cookbooks published"Cooking the World Over"..."Poets recipes From the Heart"My website is deborahjobrooks.comI write on allpoetry.comBubbleWs.comI love working for our country. I am very passionate about that. I love working with the veterans. My father was a veteran from Pork chop in the Korean War and two tours in Vietnam. My Father Sgt. Bill I call him went on to be with the Lord this past June 2013 where he joined my mother.I married my sweet husband from high school. He retired from the Navy.